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Booby island light 10-36.3S 141-54.7E unlit

Arafura Sea · Torres Strait · Gulf of Carpentaria · Australia-northeast Coast · HYDROPAC 2888/16

issued: 2016-09-21 23:36Z
status: cancelled 2016-09-22 06:15Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 1300/16
authority: AUSCOAST 279/16 211938Z SEP 16.
sea: Arafura Sea
position: -10.605, 141.912
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

ARAFURA SEA.
TORRES STRAIT.
GULF OF CARPENTARIA.
AUSTRALIA-NORTHEAST COAST.
DNC 05.
CHART 74290.
1. BOOBY ISLAND LIGHT 10-36.3S 141-54.7E UNLIT.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 1300/16.

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Booby island light 10-36.3S 141-54.7E partially obscuredcancels · 2016-05-05
Booby island light 10-36.3S 141-54.7E partially obscuredreplaced · 2016-05-05
Cancel HYDROPAC 2888/16 and this msg, aid restoredcancelled by · 2016-09-22

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